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Weekend Round-Up
Communal Contest details for this weekend Be sure to play Tulip Trouble 2 this weekend and work towards the goal of 43,950,000 points! Meet the goal, and all participants will unlock an All Stocked Up Display! If you voted earlier this week, you’re already entered. If you didn’t vote, visit the Kinzville Times in Webkinz World and click on “Communal Contest” in the index, then click Enter. Upcoming and ongoing contests – check the Contests Page for more details. Draw the Trick or Treat Troll out trick-or-treating and you could win an eStore exclusive Trick or Treat Troll of your very own! Contest open this weekend only. Get ready to dress your MAZIN' Hamster up for Halloween! Send us a screenshot of your most original Halloween outfit, or send us a drawing of a MAZIN' Hamster wearing something totally new, for a chance to win a virtual Spooky MAZIN' Hamster! Contest is open until October 31st. Write an article about the changes that have been made to Webkinz Newz and you could win a virtual Breaking News Cocker Spaniel Figure. Contest is open until October 31st.
Get Ready to Visit The Hamster Hamlet!
If you like MAZIN’ Hamsters, you’re going to LOVE the Hamster Hamlet! This brand new area, accessible from the MAZIN’ Hamsters section, is completely unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. There are going to be LOTS of great things to do here, and the first is Gift Grab, an activity where you and your Hamster search the Hamlet once a day for up to three floating gifts. If you see one, grab it and you might get Moolah, tube pieces, or rooms! Don’t delay, visit the Hamster Hamlet today!
Look for Zofia!
Keep your eyes open for Zofia! She'll be flying across the screen — if you click on her, you could win either a Winged Tee or, more rarely, a "Zofia" Sweet Zum. Look for her between 9am EST October 21, 2010 and 9am EST October 22, 2010.
Challenge Sneak Peek: Communal Contest
Good fairies, bad fairies… and plenty of tulips! Play Tulip Trouble 2 this weekend and add some magic to your play time!
Hamster Halloween Fashion Contest
Did you know that your MAZIN' Hamsters love to dress up? It's true! And now that MAZIN' Hamsters can play in your rooms in Webkinz World, you can spoil them with cool clothes from the KinzStyle Outlet! What kind of awesome Halloween outfit can you come up with? We want to see you dress up your MAZIN' Hamsters in the most original, quirky costumes you can think of! Don't have a MAZIN' Hamster yet? Don't worry! You can just draw a picture of a MAZIN' Hamster wearing an original design instead. The five most creative costumes will win a virtual Spooky MAZIN' Hamster! Contest is open from October 22 until October 31st, so unleash your inner fashionista and dress up those MAZIN' Hamsters! Check the Contests page for more details.
Trick or Treat Troll Contest
The best part about Halloween is going out Trick or Treating! We want to see your drawings of the Trick or Treat Troll doing what he loves best — trick or treating! Five creative entries will receive an eStore exclusive Trick or Treat Troll virtual pet! Check the Contest page for more details.
Junior Ace Reporter Contest
Calling all reporters! Calling all reporters! As you may have noticed, we've launched a brand new version of Webkinz Newz! We're looking for a report on all of the changes made to Webkinz Newz — Tell us in 2000 characters or fewer and you could win a virtual Breaking News Cocker Spaniel figure and see your article up on the front page of the Newz Blog! Contest opens today and closes on October 31st. Enter now!
Success: Communal Contest
Congratulations to everyone that participated in last weekend’s challenge! Thanks to your hard work, you’ve helped unlock the prize. Be sure to visit the Kinzville Times to collect it and vote for next weekend’s prize. Want to know what next weekend’s challenge is going to be? Be sure to visit Webkinz Newz on Thursday for a sneak peek.
Bring the Arcade Home with the NEW Pinball and Pillows Bed!
Skip the arcade and dream about playing your favorite pinball!! Dragons are mighty, mythical creatures; in fact, some people believe dragons are even a bit magical! One thing is for sure; this Whimsy Dragon is a perfectly pink pal, waiting to meet a friend like you. Whimsy Dragons absolutely love to learn, play, and explore Webkinz World! If you can ignore the flashing lights and loud noises… the Pinballs and Pillows Bed, the NEW Sleeping Sensations bed, is very relaxing! Just be careful not to get hit by a pinball flipper when you get up in the morning! Your pet can enjoy a NEW Sleeping Sensations Bed each month! Also don't forget to check out our latest T-Shirt Promotion: "Buy a Webkinz T-Shirt and add a Webkinz Halloween Plush Pet for $5! LAST DAY!! ENDS OCTOBER 17th! * T-Shirt Promotion is open to residents of Canada and United States from 12:01am September 29, 2010 to October 17, 2010 11:59pm EST. Special promo pricing applies only to Webkinz plush pets purchased in combination with customized Webkinz T-Shirts. For every T-Shirt you order, you can add one Plush Pet per T-Shirt purchased at a discounted price up to a total order limit … Read more
Prize Sneak Peek: Communal Contest
Here’s an early look at the prizes you’ll be able to vote for in next week’s Communal Contest: Depths of Demeter Dresser All Stocked Up Display Mermaid Sand Sculpture Pink and White Swirl Rug This weekend’s contest isn’t over yet! If you haven’t entered yet, visit the Kinzville Times in Webkinz World and click on Communal Contest in the index. Then, click Enter and head on over to the Arcade to play some Hungry Hog 2!
BOO!!! Spooky Halloween items for your Webkinz!
SPOOOOOOOOOKY!! The Dire Wolf, one spooky haunted hound, is on the prowl for one thing and one thing only – a friend! Who says cats and dogs can't get along? Although they look a little bit spooky, Black Cats are very friendly! They also enjoy Halloween and have been known to play a prank or two, all in good fun. This kitty also enjoys bathing in it's Witch's Brew Bathtub! Y-U-C-K! It’s not the heat from the Fear-Filled Fireplace that will make you sweat! Don’t worry; this frightening fireplace is almost completely safe. Oh and don't forget… there’s a monster in the Creature Closet. Some say that it’s better just to leave the monster well enough alone. But you’re not too scared to open the door…are you? The last of the Webkinz Sweet Zum series is Zike! Zike is curious about everything and likes to conduct small science experiments! Pets with inquisitive minds will love hanging out with Zike. Zike will be available at Ganz eStore from 12:01am October 16, 2010 to 11:59pm October 22, 2010 EST. Also don't forget to check out our latest T-Shirt Promotion: "Buy a Webkinz T-Shirt and add a Webkinz Halloween Plush Pet for $5! … Read more
T-Shirt Designer Winners
We're pleased to finally present the finalized winners for the T-Shirt Designer Contest! Our Grand Prize winner is Lauren! Here is her winning design: And, in no particular order, our two runners-up. First up, Courtney: And, finally, Chris! Congratulations to all our winners!
October 2010′s Featured Signature Endangered Pet
The Signature Endangered Cougar is October 2010's featured Signature Endangered Pet. This fantastic feline is in stores now – check your favorite Webkinz retailer for availability.
Introducing Zike… the last of the Webkinz Sweet Zums
Meet Zike! Zike is curious about everything and likes to conduct small science experiments! Pets with inquisitive minds will love hanging out with Zike. Babysitting your Zums is more exciting! With awesome updates to Zumwhere, babysitting your Zums just got more fun with exciting new features, mini games and interactive Zum parties! Add a NEW exclusive Sweet Zum to your Webkinz account by entering a Zum Feature Code at the Code Shop, then visit Zumwhere to give your Sweet Zum food and toys from the Z Shop. When your Sweet Zum is happy they will reward you with Zummies! You can also attach your little Sweet Zum to any Webkinz pet so they can follow your Webkinz pet around their room and clubhouse too! Zike, the last of the Webkinz Sweet Zums, will be available from 12:01am October 16, 2010 to 11:59pm October 22, 2010 EST only at Ganz eStore. Visit Ganz eStore for Sweet Zums and much more!
Weekend Round-Up
Be sure to play Hungry Hog 2 this weekend and work towards the goal of 52,800,000 points! Meet the goal, and all participants will unlock a Reflective Rock Dresser! If you voted earlier this week, you’re already entered. If you didn’t vote, visit the Kinzville Times in Webkinz World and click on “Communal Contest” in the index, then click Enter. What are your top 10 favorite treats? We want to know! Tell us this weekend and you could win an eStore exclusive Scorpio Snake.